February 11, 2012 -- Shanghai Fosun Pharma’s on-again/off-again Hong Kong IPO is now scheduled to take place early this year, according to reports; Shanghai Pharma will buy Changzhou Kony Pharm to boost its portfolio of APIs for antivirals and cardiovascular drugs; Shanghai Pharma will also set up a Beijing headquarters for North China with $80 million of initial capital; Shanghai Biochip (ShanghaiBio) signed an MOU with GeneNews Limited to form a molecular diagnostics collaboration; Changchun BCHT Biotechnology obtained an exclusive license for an attenuated flu vaccine technology from BioDiem; Takeda Pharma established a new China division, Takeda Shanghai Development Center, which will run the company’s clinical development projects in Asia; and Nanjing Pharma’s declining fortunes are rumored to have made the company a takeover target. More details…..
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